US says captured Daesh leader in Syria
CENTCOM forces, working with Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), captured Khaled Ahmed al-Dandal on Sunday, according to a release on Monday, just days after five Daesh...
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US charges Hamas leaders over Oct. 7 attack on Israel
The United States announced criminal charges on Tuesday against Hamas' top leaders over their roles in planning, supporting and perpetrating the deadly Oct. 7 attack...
U.S. and Iraqi Commandos Targeted ISIS in Sprawling Operation
American and Iraqi commandos raided several Islamic State hide-outs in western Iraq last week, killing at least 14 ISIS fighters in one of the most...
Thousands of Christians ‘deliberately targeted’ and killed in Nigeria by terrorists: report
The killing, persecution and displacement of Christians in Nigeria is “unrelenting” and “a time bomb,” according to a major new report. Christians “are deliberately targeted,”...
Syria blast kills senior commander in Kurdish security forces: monitor
A war monitor said a senior commander from the security forces in northeast Syria’s semi-autonomous Kurdish-led administration was killed on Tuesday in a blast near...
Hezbollah, Israel trade cross-border attacks amid rising border tensions
Hezbollah and Israel exchanged cross-border attacks on Tuesday as tensions continued to escalate along the Lebanese-Israeli border. An Israeli warplane fired two missiles into Mount...
Dozens killed in Boko Haram attack on village in northeastern Nigeria
Dozens of people have been killed after suspected fighters from the Boko Haram hardline group attacked a village in northeastern Nigeria, setting fire to shops...
Daesh claims Afghanistan suicide attack that killed six
Daesh on Tuesday claimed a suicide attack in the Afghan capital that killed six people a day earlier, saying it had targeted the Taliban government's...
Yemen’s Houthi rebels attack two crude oil tankers in Red Sea, US says ‘reckless acts of terrorism’
Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi rebels targeted two crude oil tankers in the Red Sea on Monday (local time), according to the US Central Command. The Saudi-flagged...
Turkish military destroys 20 targets of Kurdish militant group PKK, ministry says
Turkiye carried out air strikes in northern Iraq on Monday and destroyed 20 targets of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK), the Turkish Defense Ministry...
Terrorists attack Yobe community, kill many, burn houses, shops – Police
Gunmen suspected to be Boko Haram insurgents attacked Mafa village in Tarmuwa Local Government Area of Yobe, killing a yet-to-be-ascertained number of people. They also...
Syria Kurds release 50 Daesh-linked detainees: official
Syria’s Kurdish authorities on Monday released 50 Syrian prisoners accused of belonging to the Daesh terrorist group as part of a general amnesty deal, an...